# PureStatus vs StreamingTool

The clearest difference is rating: StreamingTool at 5.0 against PureStatus's 4.3. StreamingTool also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11). PureStatus's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PureStatus sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. StreamingTool asks for nothing beyond the download.

StreamingTool holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PureStatus has 12K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

PureStatus ships an update every 3 weeks, StreamingTool every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PureStatus | StreamingTool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purestatus-byebye-blur-status/id6444719503/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamingtool-live-studio/id6764296017/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 111 MB | 217 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [DamTech Designs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1101269110) | [Rasa Kazlauskiene](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895720668) |

## What reviewers say

### PureStatus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purestatus-byebye-blur-status/id6444719503)

This app helps you share videos and photos in high definition on social media. It precisely compresses your media to prevent quality loss, ensuring your status updates look their best. It also includes tools to split long videos for status uploads.

**Highlights:** HD video compression, Prevents status quality loss, Video splitter for long videos, High-quality photo status, Precise media compression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Compress Pass | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Compress Pass | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| AI Tokens Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| AI Tokens Popular Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| AI Tokens Value Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| AI Tokens Mega Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐️ Excellent quality
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Great editing options
- 🤩 Impressive features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Not working as expected
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔍 Privacy concerns
- 🔇 Sound issues

**Reported bugs**

- Video compression not working
- App freezing or crashing
- Inconsistent performance

**Requested features**

- 1080p video compression for 1 minute
- Search option for background music
- Account sync across devices


### StreamingTool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamingtool-live-studio/id6764296017)

This app helps you prepare and manage live video streams. It offers tools for camera control, media organization, applying beauty effects, and monitoring session messages. It also includes moderation features for reporting inappropriate content.

**Highlights:** Live video session management, Real-time stream duration tracking, Photo and video organization, Adjustable beauty effects, Built-in message panel, Message translation tools, Content moderation tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PureStatus free?

PureStatus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StreamingTool free?

StreamingTool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PureStatus or StreamingTool?

StreamingTool is rated higher. PureStatus averages 4.3 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while StreamingTool averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PureStatus or StreamingTool have ads?

Both PureStatus and StreamingTool show ads.

### Which is updated more often, PureStatus or StreamingTool?

PureStatus ships an update every 3 weeks, and StreamingTool every 2 weeks. Most recently, PureStatus was updated on October 20, 2026 and StreamingTool on October 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*